Most Yearly Precipitation in New Bern History

This is a list of the largest annual precipitation totals ever recorded in New Bern, North Carolina history from 1872–2024.

What Was the Wettest Year in New Bern History?

According to NOAA records, the most precipitation that New Bern, North Carolina has ever received in a single calendar year is 89.5 inches which occurred in 1908.

Year to date though April 29, 2024: 13.1 inches

New Bern Precipitation by Year

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Precipitation (inches)
2024	107	13.1
2023	69	50.0
2022	72	49.8
2021	57	52.3
2020	15	67.0
2019	87	47.2
2018	2	79.2
2017	62	51.3
2016	20	65.3
2015	17	66.3
2014	42	54.9
2013	92	42.7
2012	52	52.6
2011	99	39.9
2010	47	53.5
2009	49	52.8
2008	97	41.0
2007	100	38.1
2006	34	58.3
2005	35	57.3
2004	81	48.8
2003	5	72.7
2002	68	50.3
2001	95	41.6
2000	30	59.1
1999	67	50.4
1998	105	29.9
1997	109	0.0
1996	109	0.0
1995	109	0.0
1994	104	33.3
1993	89	46.3
1992	64	50.9
1991	51	52.6
1990	61	51.8
1989	14	67.1
1988	55	52.4
1987	46	53.6
1986	91	45.6
1985	38	56.4
1984	27	60.6
1983	31	58.7
1982	54	52.5
1981	58	52.2
1980	76	49.4
1979	37	56.9
1978	83	47.8
1977	60	52.0
1976	50	52.8
1975	13	67.5
1974	29	59.3
1973	78	49.0
1972	33	58.4
1971	7	70.9
1970	90	45.9
1969	59	52.2
1968	94	41.9
1967	48	53.1
1966	41	55.4
1965	102	36.1
1964	18	66.2
1963	63	51.0
1962	28	60.2
1961	77	49.2
1960	53	52.5
1959	39	55.9
1958	56	52.3
1957	71	49.9
1956	36	57.1
1955	8	70.6
1954	101	37.0
1953	86	47.5
1952	70	50.0
1951	98	40.3
1950	43	54.8
1949	44	54.4
1948	9	69.7
1947	12	68.0
1946	23	63.6
1945	19	65.6
1944	74	49.6
1943	73	49.7
1942	80	48.9
1941	96	41.4
1940	88	46.6
1939	25	62.3
1938	45	53.8
1937	10	68.4
1936	22	64.4
1935	16	66.8
1934	65	50.8
1933	93	42.1
1932	109	0.0
1931	109	0.0
1930	109	0.0
1929	109	0.0
1928	109	0.0
1927	109	0.0
1926	109	0.0
1925	109	0.0
1924	109	0.0
1923	109	0.0
1922	109	0.0
1921	109	0.0
1920	109	0.0
1919	109	0.0
1918	109	0.0
1917	109	0.0
1916	109	0.0
1915	109	0.0
1914	109	0.0
1913	109	0.0
1912	109	0.0
1911	109	0.0
1910	109	0.0
1909	66	50.5
1908	1	89.5
1907	24	62.5
1906	4	77.1
1905	32	58.6
1904	85	47.6
1903	75	49.5
1902	109	0.0
1901	109	0.0
1900	109	0.0
1899	109	0.0
1898	109	0.0
1897	109	0.0
1896	109	0.0
1895	109	0.0
1894	108	7.2
1893	106	14.5
1892	109	0.0
1891	109	0.0
1890	109	0.0
1889	109	0.0
1888	109	0.0
1887	109	0.0
1886	109	0.0
1885	109	0.0
1884	109	0.0
1883	109	0.0
1882	11	68.0
1881	103	36.1
1880	84	47.6
1879	109	0.0
1878	21	64.6
1877	6	72.1
1876	26	61.4
1875	40	55.8
1874	3	77.2
1873	82	48.4
1872	79	48.9